Resources & Publications

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2802, 2024

Situation Table – A Risk Intervention Model for Community Safety and Well-being in the Niagara Region

February 28, 2024|Tags: , |

In 2018, Port Cares and the Niagara Regional Police Service, along with several community agencies, launched the first Situation Table in the Niagara region. In January, 2024, the model was expanded to cover the entire region. Situation Tables bring together [...]

2202, 2024

Population Change in Niagara, 1971–2021: Total population patterns

February 22, 2024|Tags: , |

This working paper describes Niagara’s trend for its total population, focused on the 11 census years between 1971 and 2021. The paper is meant to thoroughly identify patterns through multiple, similar, graphs. The graphs show both absolute and relative changes. [...]

1912, 2023

Trafficking in persons in Canada, 2022

December 19, 2023|

Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey, this Statistics Canada Juristat Bulletin – Quick Fact examines trends in police-reported incidents of human trafficking in Canada, and highlights characteristics of victims and accused persons. Court outcomes of cases related [...]

1912, 2023

Challenges and Opportunities: Current Economic Conditions and Structural Challenges

December 19, 2023|

This Statistics Canada webinar summary outlines current economic conditions in Canada, and factors contributing to structural challenges, including: Affordability challenges in Canada will persist even as consumer inflation eases. Soaring housing and rental prices, owing to strong demand and weak [...]

2811, 2023

Canada’s 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline to be launched by CAMH on November 30, 2023

November 28, 2023|Tags: , , , |

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) announces that, starting November 30, 2023, people across Canada will be able to call and text 9-8-8, a new three-digit service, for help when they need it most. 9-8-8 will be free [...]

2811, 2023

Niagara Region Homelessness Newsletter, November, 2023

November 28, 2023|Tags: , , |

This newsletter provides updates about Niagara Region progress toward addressing homelessness in Niagara. Topics include: - Reduction in chronic homelessness - Learning together with New Brunswick leaders - New permanent shelter beds in St. Catharines and Niagara Falls - Veterans [...]

2011, 2023

Shared Micromobility Services in Canadian Communities

November 20, 2023|Tags: , , |

The Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) is preparing a report that synthesizes Canadian practice and experience in planning, delivering and evaluating shared micromobility services, which: - involve shared-use fleets of small, fully or partially human-powered vehicles such as bikes, e-bikes [...]

2011, 2023

2022 MBNCanada Performance Measurement Report

November 20, 2023|Tags: |

This annual report includes data from across 36 municipal service areas that inform evidence-based decision-making, and ensure that member municipalities are providing effective and efficient public services that citizens want and need. Canadian municipalities collaborate through Municipal Benchmarking Network Canada [...]

1311, 2023

Canadian Social Survey – Quality of Life, Virtual Health Care and Trust, 2023

November 13, 2023|Tags: , |

In 2023, most Canadians reported a high level of satisfaction and trust in their personal relationships. They did report some distrust with information and news from the media, particularly from non-traditional sources, such as the Internet and social media. This [...]

3110, 2023

The impact of work on well-being: 6 factors that will affect the future of work and health inequalities

October 31, 2023|

Work can be a key factor in creating, maintaining or exacerbating unequal health outcomes across different societal groups; and yet it has been underused as a lever to address health inequities. This article points to 6 factors that will affect [...]